Forklift & Process Plant Operator – Multiskill

Biffa; Bradford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Biffa in Bradford is hiring a Multi Skilled Operative to support site operations. You will operate Fork Lift Trucks, assist with loading/unloading, bale handling, and daily maintenance of mobile plant and fixed process equipment.

The role includes housekeeping, record-keeping, and following health and safety guidelines on site. Shifts are rotating 06:00-03:30 or 08:00-17:30 on weekdays with occasional Saturdays, reporting to the Supervisor and Ops Manager.

Qualifications

• Operation of Fork Lift Trucks required.
• Ability to operate lifting equipment safely on site.
• Basic record-keeping and housekeeping duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate Fork Lift Trucks to unload/load vehicles and move materials.
• Open and break down bales with recyclable materials.
• Carry out daily maintenance and record-keeping for mobile plant and equipment.
• Perform housekeeping in all areas of the site.
• Support basic maintenance and cleaning on fixed process plant under supervision.
• Carry out daily site operations as directed by management.
• Conduct regular inspections of site infrastructure.
• Control vehicle and pedestrian traffic in internal areas.

Skills

Operation of Fork Lift Trucks

Job description

Biffa in Bradford is hiring a Multi Skilled Operative to support site operations. You will operate Fork Lift Trucks, assist with loading/unloading, bale handling, and daily maintenance of mobile plant and fixed process equipment.

The role includes housekeeping, record-keeping, and following health and safety guidelines on site. Shifts are rotating 06:00-03:30 or 08:00-17:30 on weekdays with occasional Saturdays, reporting to the Supervisor and Ops Manager.